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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 604-650

"… Junior Martin Elmer Martin Bangor High School Division Street School Joseph E. Littlefield Bangor Girls First Select School Third Parish Church…"

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"might set. Yes, as long as I have been in the field I never yet saw the time that I was not proud to say I am A maine man, and well might I be for…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… in the interior back lots, known as the “after divisions.” This land was a valuable source of timber and after the trees were harvested, the…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"Most of the freight cars traveled over the Saco Division to Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford where there was a shed for interchange with the Atlantic…"

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Colby College Special Collections

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… Pepperell cloth room and paymaster of the Laconia division. When he died in 1899 he bequeathed $40,000 toward a free hospital for the people of…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… by the Boston & Maine and had become the Eastern Division of the Boston & Maine Railroad.(1) In 1935 with revenues dropping, the Maine Central and…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"… trash incinerator in the heart of downtown, divisive politics, and an effort by the residents of the beach neighborhoods to separate themselves…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"… Biddeford Operations - Consumer Products Division. Biddeford, Me.: Westpoint Pepperell, 1977. Print."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"Our division, i.e. Kearney’s, stopped at Williamsburg two or three days during one of which we did patrol duty in the town."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"… shows his broad interests and reveals the deep divisions in Civil War Bangor and environs. To make the Scrap & Sketch Book more easily accessible…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… Cumberland experienced its own separation and division when Chebeague Island was granted its independence."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"Cyrus served as major general of the Sixth Division, Massachusetts Militia; was one of the founders of Thornton Academy in Saco; and was elected…"

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Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division X The practice of vaccination was met with more than a little skepticism and concern in…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"Division Street School, Bangor, 1865Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Martin's father, John Martin Sr., a native of Cromwell, England…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… British troops, victorious over the 10th Militia Division of Massachusetts in a rout in nearby Hampden, traveled up the Penobscot River and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"… Inc., which operated wholesale and retail divisions, absorbed the business. The Clambake and Dunstan School Restaurants were the wholesale…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 1 of 2

"… Street was opened to supply stone for the Western Division Railroad built in 1872. By this time they had a railroad that stretched a mile long…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Hiram left the Army after the Civil War ended and returned to Maine. He died at the age of 77, and is buried in the East New Portland Cemetery."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3

"… and manifested itself in the 1960s as a period of divisiveness, the generation gap, social and political unrest, racial tensions, and pro and…"